September 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

I. Opening the Meeting

I.A. Call to Order

I.B. Open Meetings Act

I.C. Notice of Meeting

I.D. Roll Call

I.E. Status of Absent Board Members

I.F. Pledge of Allegiance

II. Approval of Agenda

III. Public Comments

IV. Consent Agenda

IV.A. Minutes of Previous Meeting

IV.B. Bills

IV.C. Reports and Correspondence Requiring No Action

IV.C.1. General Reports and Financial Reports

IV.C.2. Reports for Information Only

V. Principals, District Administrators, and Transportation reports

VI. Superintendent Report

VII. Board Committee Reports and Recommendations

VII.A. The transportation committee met on Tuesday, September 8th. 

VIII. Discussion Items

VIII.A. Discuss negotiations, expectations, and timelines. 

VIII.B. 2026-2027 Bayard School Budget

IX. Action Items

IX.A. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action for the BEA to be the sole bargaining agent for the upcoming negotiation year. 

IX.B. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action regarding the following items to be identified as surplus:
Hearing Equipment
20" planer

IX.C. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action to accept the following handbooks:
(Updates) Student/Parent Handbook
(NEW) Pathfinders Handbook
(NEW) Preschool Handbook

IX.D. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action regarding the updated 2026-2027 Driver Pay rates. 

 

IX.D.1. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action regarding a Speech COOP between Bayard Public Schools and Minatare Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year. 

IX.E. Discuss, consider, and take all necessary action regarding the following policies:
Policy 6021 — District Criteria for Selecting Evaluators to be Used for Special Education Evaluation and Verification and Independent Educational Evaluations
Policy 5066 — Early Graduation
Policy 4029 — Salary Schedule for Certificated Employees

IX.F. Approve 2026-27 Bayard Public School Budget as presented. 

X. Set Next Meeting Date

XI. Adjournment